Sitting behind a neat garden and picket fence is this delightful Miner’s cottage that has been fully renovated with a fantastic extension at the rear. Walking distance to primary and secondary schools, as well as shops, supermarket and the popular Star Cinema, this character property is ideally located in the heart of Eaglehawk and less than 10 minutes to Bendigo’s CBD.
A new front deck is flanked by original timber fretwork on the verandah, and indoors this beautiful mix of new and old continues. With high ceilings and original wide timber flooring, a central hallway opens at the front of the home into a formal lounge with wood burning heater. A spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining room has been added to the rear of the property and with contemporary styling including an angled ceiling with clerestory windows, this extension adds a fresh, light and bright space to be enjoyed. The large galley kitchen has ample storage including a walk-in pantry with access to the side of the property.
Three bedrooms lead off the central hallway: two with built-in robes and ceiling fans; and the master with ceiling fan, large walk-through robe and stylish ensuite. A family bathroom includes a corner spa, and a spacious walk-in linen closet along with a large, light-filled laundry complete the floor plan.
Timber-framed glass sliding doors open from the main living space out to a deck and down to a spacious alfresco area. A fully fenced swimming pool, neat lawn area and garden shed offer plenty of scope in the rear yard. The tandem carport allows undercover parking for two vehicles and steps just beyond the carport into the house and the kitchen pantry make life easy.
Additional features include: Split system heating and cooling and ceiling fans throughout Wood burning heater in lounge Original detail maintained including wide timber flooring Modern kitchen appliances including dishwasher, five-burner gas cooktop and 900mm oven Fantastic storage throughout Swimming pool Garden shed Tandem carport
This charming property has maintained much of its original appeal whilst offering all the very best of modern living with a recent renovation. Close to all amenities, this home is ideal for a young family or professional wanting quality living close to it all at a great price.
